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Mayam to Gram — Gold Weight Converter & Guide

Mayam is the standard gold-weight unit at Malaysian jewellers. Convert between mayam, gram, tael (tahil) and troy ounce below, and see each unit's current value at today's gold price.

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Unit
Value at the current selling price2,125.07
Equivalent to
  • Gram3.3300
  • Mayam1.0000
  • Tael0.0881
  • Troy oz0.1071

1 mayam ≈ 3.33 g · 1 tael = 37.7994 g · 1 oz = 31.1035 g. Malaysian goldsmiths commonly quote in mayam — the traditional goldsmith unit.

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Standard conversion table

Fixed values (not prices) — Malaysian gold weight standards
UnitIn gramsNote
1 mayam3.3300 gJeweller standard
1 tael (tahil)37.7994 gTraditional Chinese unit
1 tola11.6638 gTraditional Indian unit
1 troy ounce31.1035 gKijang Emas 1 oz
1 gram0.3003 mayam≈ 0.30 mayam

Value today

At the gold price on 24 Aug 2026
  • 1 mayam of 916 (22K) gold≈ RM 1,946.57
  • 1 mayam of 999 (24K) gold≈ RM 2,125.07
  • 1 gram of 916 gold≈ RM 584.55
  • 1 gram of 999 gold≈ RM 638.16
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Gold weight FAQ

  • 1 mayam equals about 3.33 grams — the standard used by jewellers across Malaysia for 916 jewellery.
  • 1 tael (or tahil) equals 37.7994 grams (≈ 11.35 mayam), common for bars & investment; 1 tola (Indian unit) = 11.6638 grams.
  • The Bank Negara Kijang Emas price is quoted in troy ounces (1 oz = 31.1035 grams) for 999.9 gold.
  • The RM/mayam value changes daily with the gold price — the example figures above are estimates at the latest fixing, not a shop's selling price (which adds a workmanship fee).